Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sherwood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Clowne East , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwood Avenue (S80 4DL) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Clowne East average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Avenue (S80 4DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmton Close, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Model Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmton Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmton Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmton Close β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eyre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eyre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eyre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmton Close β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmton Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmton Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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